Fashion Plate
1823 (published)
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Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is depicted in profile wearing a pale red long-sleeved promenade dress trimmed with white fur, with a bonnet trimmed with grey feathers, and carrying a green reticule. The woman on the right is wearing a white evening dress with leaf-shaped trimmings ornamented with pale pink flowers, with long white gloves, two necklaces, and white ostrich feathers in her hair. She is holding a white folding fan.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | hand-coloured engraving and etching |
| Brief description | 'Fashionable Promenade & Evening Dresses for Decr 1823', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving and etching, designs by Miss Pierpoint, published by Dean & Munday, London, December 1823 |
| Physical description | Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is depicted in profile wearing a pale red long-sleeved promenade dress trimmed with white fur, with a bonnet trimmed with grey feathers, and carrying a green reticule. The woman on the right is wearing a white evening dress with leaf-shaped trimmings ornamented with pale pink flowers, with long white gloves, two necklaces, and white ostrich feathers in her hair. She is holding a white folding fan. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. H. M. Leveson |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1947, London: HMSO, 1950. |
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| Accession number | E.194-1947 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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